Meta Blocks NSO Group's New WhatsApp Phishing Attack, Files Contempt Order

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Meta Blocks NSO Group's New WhatsApp Phishing Attack, Files Contempt Order
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Meta on Monday said it detected and blocked spear-phishing attempts linked to Israeli spyware vendor NSO Group. In addition, the tech giant said it's filing a federal court contempt order against the company for violating a permanent injunction that barred it from targeting WhatsApp and its users. "They tried to trick people into clicking on malicious links to drive them to external websites

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